There are 4 ways to get from Bonn to Sylt by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Westerland (GWT)plane DUS - GWT
3h 18m€119–432Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain Re6 / ...
9h 13m€121–340Bus
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Flensburg central train stationbus N74
- Take the bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhofbus 100
14h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhoftrain 33
9h 21m€124–265
Bonn to Sylt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which costs €120 - €340 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Sylt is to train and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €110 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Niebüll Bahnhof via Cologne Airport CGN and Flensburg Exe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Sylt. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Bonn and Sylt is 497 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Sylt without a car is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 13m and costs €120 - €340.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Bonn to Sylt, including transfers.
Bonn to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Bonn to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Sylt is to train via Hamburg which takes 9h 13m and costs €120 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 40m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Sylt, Germany?
You can take a train from Bonn Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Köln Hbf and Hamburg-Altona in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof via Köln/Bonn Flughafen Terminal 1, Cologne Airport CGN, Flensburg central train station, Flensburg Exe, Niebüll Bahnhof, and Niebüll in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Westerland(Sylt) ZOB/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Flensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Bus from Flensburg Exe to Niebüll Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Booking & Getting There
Bonn to Sylt bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Flensburg central train station.
Bonn to Sylt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.
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